Those hoping for approval of a new oral drug for rheumatoid arthritis will have to wait a few months longer, as the FDA has extended its review of tofacitinib. Also this week: a new Afib cryoballoon. more

Many symptomatic patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are candidates for invasive therapy, but many can avoid it if clinicians optimize conservative therapy first, according to a single-institution study. more

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- It may be worthwhile to find a noninvasive way to test for heart transplant rejection because the conventional biopsy method is associated with a higher risk of severe tricuspid regurgitation, a researcher said here. more

This survey is a poll of those who choose to participate and are, therefore, not valid statistical samples, but rather a snapshot of what your colleagues are thinking.

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